Catholic Church of the Most Blessed Sacrament

Vocations Support

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The purpose of the Vocation Support Committee is to:

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Encourage parish members to participate in the parish's Elijah Cup Ministry (participates sign up to take home for one week a symbolic cup representing the prayer of Elijah - the  pray is made by individuals or families for an increase to vocations to the Catholic Church and the Archdiocese of Atlanta);

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Encourage parish members to pray together regularly for vocations to the priesthood, religious life, and deaconate;

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Encourage parish members to be willing to "gently" approach youth and young adults who have manifest a disposition and spiritual demeanor about exercising leadership within the Catholic Church;

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To search for opportunities to raise up in the parish moments to recognize priests, sisters, brothers, who were raised in or are serving in the parish or community;

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To organize opportunities to financially support seminarians and/or those preparing for a religious vocation;

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Help organize information sessions, vocation fairs, tours for young people to seminaries, convents, and monasteries, ordination ceremonies. Also arrange prayer services and other vocation pitches periodically in the parish;

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Assist the parish pastor to identify, encourage, and walk-with individuals who give evidence of a possible vocation;

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Attend vocations programs offered by the Archdiocese for purposes of education and awareness; and

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Assist the parish groups that exercise ministry with our parish youth to have days of reflection on topics of vocations to priesthood and religious life, especially with Black priests and religious as speakers.

 

 

Archdiocese of Atlanta's Vocations Website

For Your Vocation.org

 
 

 

 
 

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